The EuroMillions draw takes place twice a week, on Tuesday and Friday evenings. The draw occurs at approximately 8:00 pm to 8:10 pm GMT (which is around 9:00 pm to 9:10 pm Central European Time) in Paris at the offices of the French National Lottery operator. Ticket sales close before the draw, typically around 7:30 pm GMT in the UK. After the draw, the results are published, and prize amounts announced by about 10:00 pm GMT.